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Medium ALSA-2024:9056 1 CVE

Moderate: gstreamer1-plugins-base security update

Published Nov 11, 2024 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Ecosystem: AlmaLinux

Summary

GStreamer is a streaming media framework based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. The gstreamer1-plugins-base packages contain a collection of well-maintained base plug-ins.

Security Fix(es):

* gstreamer: EXIF Metadata Parsing Integer Overflow (CVE-2024-4453)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 gstreamer1-plugins-base 1.16.1-4.el8_10
AlmaLinux · 8 gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel 1.16.1-4.el8_10

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2024-4453

    GStreamer EXIF Metadata Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    GStreamer EXIF Metadata Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulner…

    GStreamer GStreamer gst-plugins-base1.0 gst-plugins-base1.0 Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4453
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2282999
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-9056.html